International University Brcko District Business English I

English365 Level 1 - Course overview

1. Nice to meet you

The objectives of this lesson: -to practice meeting new people in English and to meet other people in the grouplanguage use -to practice Present Simple Tense: the tense we use to ask and answer questions when we meet people -to do some pronunciation work -learn new verbs and vocabulary Speaking practice: -introduce yourself (formal and informal way) -give/provide personal information -talk about hobbies, free time activities, likes/dislikes Practical work: -individual/pairs/groups Grammar practice: -error correction exercises -fill in the gaps -review verb To be (am/is/are) Present S. Tense -review positive, questions and negative forms of Present S. Tense -match the sentences Reading skills: -reading short dialogues Writing skills: -write sentences about yourself (e.g. daily routine)

International University Brcko District Business English I

2. Helping people to learn

In English365 1, lesson 2 - focus on: -vocabulary for work and communication skills -main professional communication skills in English are presenting , meeting, negotiating, telephoning, writing, dealing with visitors and socialising -talking about jobs -to build vocabulary in the area of job responsibilities -retelling the story -to practice getting information by phone Grammar practice: -nouns -adjectives -prepositions Building new vocabulary: -project, consultant, local, national, springboard (name of the company, represent something fresh, new, with big opportunities, doing something beautiful, group of people (board) who make things happen, etc.) Reading skills: -improve reading strategies -text comprehension Listening skills -phrases for the phone -understanding and memorising short conversations Speaking skills: -different role plays Writing skills: -writing short conversations